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rig vs fractional rig

fractional rig vs rig

rig and fractional rig both are nouns.

rig is a verb but fractional rig is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rig Yes No Yes No
fractional rig Yes No No No
As nouns, fractional rig is a hyponym of rig; that is, fractional rig is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rig:
  • rig: formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
  • fractional rig: a rig on a sailing vessel that consists of a foresail, such as a jib or genoa sail, that does not reach all the way to the top of the mast.
Other hyponyms of rig include Bermuda rig, Bermudan rig, Bermudian rig, Marconi rig, cat rig, fore-and-aft rig, lateen-rig.
rig (noun) fractional rig (noun)
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme a rig on a sailing vessel that consists of a foresail, such as a jib or genoa sail, that does not reach all the way to the top of the mast.
gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
a set of clothing (with accessories)
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
gear used in fishing
rig (verb) fractional rig (verb)
equip with sails or masts
connect or secure to
manipulate in a fraudulent manner
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
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